The Westminster Assembly The assembly of divines that authored a famous confession of faith, catechisms, and much more, met in Westminster, now a suburb of London, in the middle of a bloody civil war that tore apart, England and Wales,…
Christians affirm that God is good, but just how good is God? We can speak of him being “infinitely good” but that still doesn’t help the person in the pew much. People need specifics. Is it possible that God…
As is generally known, the Reformation entailed a recovery of preaching as a central feature of worship, a recovery which was rooted in the recognition that Scripture names proclamation of God’s law and gospel as the means of creating and…
How does the world get inside the church? The prince of this world is not modest in his schemes or unambitious in his aspirations: his attack on the Son of God reveals the insane over-reach of his pride. Sometimes he…
How does the world get inside the church? The prince of this world is not modest in his schemes or unambitious in his aspirations: his attack on the Son of God reveals the insane over-reach of his pride. Sometimes he…
The first part of Mike Glodo’s article can be found here ~ Editor …For Paul, being trendy was a decidedly bad idea when it comes to preaching. He warned that people “will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own…
The first part of Mike Glodo’s article can be found here ~ Editor …For Paul, being trendy was a decidedly bad idea when it comes to preaching. He warned that people “will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own…
This is the first half of Mike Glodo’s article, the second of which will come later in the week ~ Editor. Recently I was presented with a question about preaching. “Given that contemporary communication studies show that people learn better…
This is the first half of Mike Glodo’s article, the second of which will come later in the week ~ Editor. Recently I was presented with a question about preaching. “Given that contemporary communication studies show that people learn better…
Preachers ought to tell the truth. I’m afraid that truth-telling may be an overlooked virtue when it comes to preaching. I’m not talking here about the obvious violators who claim to have healed people from AIDS and raised the dead…
